Lawmakers haven't decided yet whether to send a second check, but Democrats support the idea and so does President Trump.
“We have several constituents who are facing increased financial hardship as the COVID-19 pandemic continues and are still waiting for their EIP, or waiting for an error in the EIP to be resolved,” the lawmakers wrote in their letter. “While the IRS claims that all issues may ultimately be resolved with 2020 tax filings in the next calendar year, for many of our constituents, that wait is simply untenable.”Like many other elements of the $2.
Congress will return from its Fourth of July recess next week with just days to hash out the logistics of more stimulus legislation before several key provisions of the CARES Act expire. Meanwhile, millions remain unemployed, new cases of the coronavirus are regularly breaking records across the United States, and states that have reopened their economies are being forced to shut them down again.
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